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Akpevwe Igho

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News

Tinubu Calls for Unity, Tolerance in Christmas Message

In his December 25 message, the president pledged to protect religious freedom and urged travellers to take care this season.

News

Air Peace Ends Night Flights on Regional Routes

From February 2, the carrier will fly West African routes by day, promising better punctuality and long-haul connections.

News

Appeal Court Hands Life Term to Man Convicted of Raping Minor

Community

Oshimili South Chairman Disburses ₦100m to 1,000 Beneficiaries

Traders and artisans in Asaba received between ₦50,000 and ₦100,000 each, with the deputy governor urging prudent use of the funds.

Community

Nigerian Railway Slashes Train Fares by 50% for Festive Season

The corporation dropped free rides to avoid overcrowding, subsidising fares instead as air tickets hit ₦500,000 this season.

Community

Family Feud Over Property Leaves Children Injured in Sapele

The row over a shop left by their late father on Adeniyi Road escalated into razor attacks, and the children have received treatment.

Politics

APC National Secretary Endorses Gov Fubara for 2027 Elections

Basiru urged residents to back Tinubu and the governor while inaugurating Permanent Secretaries' Quarters at Elimgbu in Obio-Akpor.

Community

TIB Raises Alarm Over Alleged Police Misconduct in Sapele

The group says a complainant who reported an assault was detained while the main suspect avoided questioning, demanding impartial investigation.

Community

FG Orders Security Boost at Dormant Oil Wells in Ogoniland

Ribadu blamed sabotage for the Yorla spill that ruined farmlands, promising prosecution and security at inactive wells.

News

FG Classifies Kidnappers, Armed Groups as Terrorists

Information minister Mohammed Idris says the move will speed security responses, but analyst Kabiru Adamu insists only courts can designate terrorists.

Community

Landlord Killed in Delta Over N1,500 Electricity Dispute

Police say two suspects fled after the tenant allegedly returned with a knife and stabbed Lucky Obaze at Boji-Boji Owa.

Community

Deputy Speaker Intervenes in Kokori, Pushes Enforcement of Anti-Grazing Law

Stakeholders at a Kokori meeting with police backed a two-week notice for herders to secure approved grazing sites or face arrest.

Politics

Oborevwori Inspects DSC Roundabout, PTI and Enerhen Flyover Projects

The governor said the flyovers and Warri–Sapele Road dualisation would ease congestion and improve movement under his MORE Agenda.

News

Woman Arrested in Ughelli for Alleged Fake Alcohol Production

Operatives recovered methanol, labels and over 60 litres of suspected counterfeit gin, and the 67-year-old admitted repackaging drinks for decades.

Community

Residents Seek Federal Government Action After Ogidigbẹn Attack

Residents say armed invaders burnt homes and vehicles and assaulted girls, and are still blocking displaced families from returning.

News

FG Declares Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Holidays

Interior minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the approval and urged Nigerians to pray for peace and cooperate with security agencies.

News

Dangote Refinery Tells Nigerians to Report MRS Stations Selling Above N739

The refinery fixed its gantry price at N699 and urged marketers to buy at that rate, after Abuja checks found stations charging up to N912.

Community

Suspected Kidnappers Murder Poultry Farmer in Delta

Gunmen seized Oghenekaro at his Ughelli farm and shot his son, whose body police found a kilometre away Wednesday.